Jaclyn Hartenberger serves as the Associate Director of Bands and Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Georgia. In addition to serving as the conductor for the Wind Symphony, she teaches undergraduate and graduate conducting. Dr. Hartenberger received a Master of Music and Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting from The University of Texas at Austin. Prior to her graduate degree work, she served as a middle school and high school band director in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex for distinguished music programs. Dr. Hartenberger received her Bachelor of Music Education degree from the University of North Texas, where she performed and recorded with the prestigious UNT Wind Symphony.

Dr. Hartenberger performs frequently world wide stretching from South America to the Czech Republic. She is grateful to call Georgia her home knowing that music education is a priority in the public schools. Her professional affiliations are College Band Directors National Association, Georgia Music Educators, and National Association for Music Education.